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P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our client, who is currently recruiting a Field Service Engineer to join their team based in Sevenoaks on a full-time, permanent basis.
Role Summary:
As a Field Service Engineer, you will be the frontline expert delivering precision calibration, commissioning, and repair services across customer sites throughout the UK. In your role, you will be home based travelling to customer sites daily to undertake your work.
Main Responsibilities:
Calibrate, commission, and troubleshoot on-site process weighing systems using F1/M1 test weights, flow meters, and force calibration rigs
Install and commission belt weighers and boiler leak detection systems
Calibrate instruments for temperature, pressure, pH, conductivity, and magnet strength
Perform off-site repairs of scales and balances
Complete service reports and calibration certificates before leaving site
Ensure compliance with HSE policies and procedures
Support assembly and testing at HQ as needed
Provide weekend cover (one in every three Saturdays)
Collaborate with or support fellow engineers on joint service jobs
Travel and overnight stays across the UK as required
Qualifications and Experience:
ONC or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (HNC preferred)
Time-served engineer or equivalent hands-on field experience
Strong background in service/calibration of process weighing equipment
Experience in temperature calibration
Exposure to food hygiene environments
Knowledge of scales and systems used in silos, platforms, and industrial control
Comfortable working under pressure and independently
Willingness to travel throughout the UK and stay overnight as needed
Proficient in fault finding on weighing systems
Familiarity with electrical diagnostics and calibration equipment
Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
Working Hours and Benefits:
Monday – Friday 08:00 - 16:30.
26 Days Holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays.
Private Medical Insurance.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Pension plan.
Income protection.
Life Assurance.
Personal Accident Protection.
Dental Insurance.
Healthcare Cash Plan.
Partner Life Assurance.
Critical Illness.
Retail vouchers.
Gym membership.
Cycle to work.
Travel Insurance.
If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.
